1955 Improve Twelfth Street-------------- --- -- --- - - - ORDINANCE _NO.-_ 1955:- --
yc-P/ / d 1916)
An ordinance providing for the paving, curbing, guttering and exca
vat ing of Twelfth Street in the city of Salina, Kansas, bet=
tween the south line of Bishop Street and the north line of
Ash Street, and providing -for the cost thereof and the manner
of payment.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and Councilmen of the City of Salina:
Section 1. That it is necessary and hereby ordered that
Twelfth Street in the city of Salina., Kansas, between the north line
of Ash Street and the south line of Bishop Street be paved with
such material as the council may hereafter designate, as herein-
after
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after provided, according to the specifications of the city engin-
eer of said City hereinafter provided for, said street to be paved
for such a width as the Mayor and Council shall hereafter determine;
Provided that the intersections of streets and alleys such paving
shall .return to the lot line of said street so improved.
Sec. 2. It is necessary and hereby ordered that said
Twelfth Street between the limits aforesaid be curbed and guttered
on both sides thereof with cement curb and gutter, according to the
plans and specifications of the City Engineer, hereinafter provided'
for, the curb part thereof to be six inches in thickness and the
gutter part thereof to be forty-two (42) inches from the back edge
of such curb to the paving line of such gutter and the lot line
edge of such curbing shall be set such a distance from the center
line of said street as the mayor and council shall hereafter de-
termine; Provided that at the intersection of streets and alleys
such curbing and guttering shall return to the lot line on said
street improved.
Sec. 3. For the work and improvement herein provided for
the City Engineer shall make and file with the City Clerk on or
before the 19th day of June, 1916, plans and specifications for
the paving, curbing, and guttering of such street and on or before
said date the City Engineer shall file with the City Clerk an, esti-
mate of the cost of making such improvements.
Sec. 4. All excavating, grading and filling necessary to be
done for the proper construction of said improvements shall be done
and the plans and specifications and estimate of the City Engineer
aforesaid shall include such grading, excavating and filling.
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Sec. 5. After such plans and specifications and estimate
shall have been made and prepared and filed with the City Clerk,
as aforesaid, the Mayor and Council may advertise for bids for
bids for the construction of such improvements, and after the re-
ception of such bids the Mayor and Council shall select the mater-
ial with which said street is to be paved, and they may and are
hereby authorized to let a contract for the construction of such
improvements to the most satisfactory bidder, said mayor and coun-
cil reserving the right to let the contract for the said paving
and curbing and guttering separately and may reject any and all
bids; Provided that said mayor and Council may let a contract for
the construction of such improvements without advertising for
bids as aforesaid.
Sec. 6. After the passage and publication of this ordinance
the mayor and council shall appoint three disinterested house-
holders of the City, who, after having taken an oath to faithfully
and impartially appraise all lots and pieces of ground liable to
taxation for the cost of such improvements herein provided for,
shall within ten days after having been notified of their appoint-
ment, proceed to appraise said lots and pieces of ground liable to
assessment and taxation, as aforesaid, without regard to the build-
ings or improvements thereon, and after making such appraisement
shall return the same to the mayor and council at the first regu-
together with interest at such rate as the mayor and council shall
hereafter determine, which bonds shall be made payable at the fis-
cal agency of the State of Kansas, and for the purpose of paying
principal and interest on such bonds as they severally become due
the mayor and council shall by ordinance apportion and assess against
lar mebt ing thereafter, and after such appraisement shall have
returned to the Mayor and Council said Mayor and Council shall
designate a time for a special meeting for the purpose of hearing
complaints and equalizing such appraisement, of which special
session due notice shall be given in the official city paper of the
City, and at such special session the mayor and council shall if
they deem it just and equitable, alter and change such appraise-
ment.
Sec. 7. For the purpose of paying for the wotk and improve-
ment herein provided for the mayor and council are hereby author-
ized and directed to issue bonds of the City of Salina, in an
amount not to exceed the cost of such improvements and to run for
a of ten and in installments,
period years payable ,ten equal annual
together with interest at such rate as the mayor and council shall
hereafter determine, which bonds shall be made payable at the fis-
cal agency of the State of Kansas, and for the purpose of paying
principal and interest on such bonds as they severally become due
the mayor and council shall by ordinance apportion and assess against
the lots and pieces of ground in the taxing districts of such
improvements, special assessments covering the cost of such improve-
ments and the apportionment therein contained shall hodl good for
all the installments that are to be collected from specific property
chargeable with said improvements. Such assessment and apportionment
ordinance shall contain the total amount of tax apportioned to each
tract, piece and parcel of ground within the taxing district and
shall state the number of annual installments in which such tax is
to be collected, and thereafter the city clerk shall annually at
the same time other taxes are certified, certify to the county
clerk of Saline County, Kansas, a full list of all property liable
for the cost of such work and improvements, together with the re-
spective amounts due from each of such tracts, pieces and parcels of
ground, which amounts shall include the annual installments of in-
terest on all unpaid balances for one year at such rate as said bonds
shall bear, and such amount so certified shall be collected as
other taxes are collected; Provided that the cost of improving the
squares and areas formed by the crossing of streets and alleys as
well as where said improvements are through or adjacent to city prop-
erty, for which the City would be liable, the assessments shall be
against all the taxable property of the City.
Sec. 8. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force
from and after its publication once in the Salina Baily Union.
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Attest:
Passed and approved, June 5th, 1916.
Chas , B. Banker,
City Clerk.
STATE OF KANSAS )
COUNTY OF SALINE ) SS.
CITY. OF SAL INA )
_ J. E. Putnam.
Mayor.
I hereby certify that -the above and foregoing is
a true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council and
approved by the Mayor of the City of Salina, June 5th, 1916; and
a record of the vote on it s f inal adopt ion is found on Page .5 D ,
of Journal No. 8,
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//�'�ICity Clerk.
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